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accommodation Synonyms & Antonyms

/əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/

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Accommodation as a Noun

1

Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or students, etc.

I have booked the accommodation for my trip to Paris.

2

Adaptation or adjustment. The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment. A convenience, a fitting, something satisfying a need. The adaptation or adjustment of an organism, organ, or part. The adjustment of the eye to a change of the distance from an observed object.

3

The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment.

4

A convenience, a fitting, something satisfying a need.

5

The adaptation or adjustment of an organism, organ, or part.

6

The adjustment of the eye to a change of the distance from an observed object.

7

Adaptation or adjustment. Willingness to accommodate; obligingness. Adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement; compromise. The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended. A loan of money. An accommodation bill or note. An offer of substitute goods to fulfill a contract, which will bind the purchaser if accepted. An adaptation or method of interpretation which explains the special form in which the revelation is presented as unessential to its contents, or rather as often adopted by way of compromise with human ignorance or weakness.

8

Willingness to accommodate; obligingness.

9

Adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement; compromise.

10

The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended.

11

A loan of money.

12

An accommodation bill or note.

13

An offer of substitute goods to fulfill a contract, which will bind the purchaser if accepted.

14

An adaptation or method of interpretation which explains the special form in which the revelation is presented as unessential to its contents, or rather as often adopted by way of compromise with human ignorance or weakness.

15

The place where sediments can make, or have made, a sedimentation.

16

Modification(s) to make one's way of communicating similar to others involved in a conversation or discourse.

Accommodation in a Sentence

I have booked the accommodation for my trip to Paris.

Word Forms & Grammar

accommodation (countable and uncountable, plural accommodations)

Words That Rhyme With Accommodation

Origin of Accommodation

From French accommodation, from Latin accommodātiō (“adjustment, accommodation, compliance”), from accommodō (“adapt, put in order”). Superficially accommodate +‎ -ion. The sense of "lodging" was first attested in 1600.

Word Facts for Accommodation

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/
Syllables5
MeaningLodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or…
Pluralaccommodations

Accommodation Pronunciation

You say accommodation as /əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/. It has 5 syllables, with the main stress on the fourth syllable (deɪ).